AIR CANADA (AC.CA) Technical Analysis
TSX:AC • CA0089118776
19.08 CAD
-0.17 (-0.88%)
Last: Mar 3, 2026, 07:00 PM
Taking everything into account, AC scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. AC has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
- AC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Passenger Airlines industry. 80% of 6 stocks in the same industry do better.
- In the last month AC has a been trading in the 18.41 - 21.68 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- AC has an average volume of 2717480 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, AC outperforms 47% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- AC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so AC is lagging the market slightly.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
AC has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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21.53
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 18.67 to 18.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @18.22 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 17.56 to 17.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 19.11 to 19.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 20.85 to 21.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for AC.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for AC.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 47.42 | NEUTRAL | AC.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AC.CA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AC.CA is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AC.CA is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.13 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AC.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.17 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests AC.CA has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 25.77 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AC.CA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.23 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AC.CA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.36 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for AC.CA suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
AC.CA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
TSX:AC (3/3/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
19.08
-0.17 (-0.88%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryPassenger Airlines
Performance
% Chg-0.88%
1 Week-5.54%
2 Weeks-7.06%
1 Month-2.55%
3 Month1.06%
6 Month-0.78%
12 Month16.63%
2 Year-2.7%
3 Year-0.37%
5 Year-27.04%
10 Year112.95%
15 Year681.97%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.84
ATR(20)%4.23%
ATR Inc37.84%
Range Today0.84
ADR(20)0.74
ADR(20)%3.88%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS47.42
3 months CRS41.74
6 months CRS25.3
Mansfield-0.42
10 Day High21.68
10 Day Low18.41
20 Day High21.68
20 Day Low18.41
52 Week High23.72
52 Week Low12.69
CS1 End18.92
CR1 Start19.11
Volume & EV
DER(3)-10.89%
DER(5)-0.25%
Volume4.59M
Volume Incr34.65%
Vol(5)4.02M
Vol(50)2.72M
AIR CANADA / AC.CA FAQ
What is the technical rating for AC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to AC.CA.
Can you provide the trend direction for AIR CANADA?
The current trend direction for AIR CANADA (AC.CA) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for AIR CANADA (AC.CA) stock?
AIR CANADA (AC.CA) has an RSI value of 41.129. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for AIR CANADA (AC.CA) stock?
The short term momentum for AIR CANADA (AC.CA) is neutral.